About The Word Adscititious
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Adscititious
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What's The Definition Of Adscititious?
[adj] added to supplement; "adscititious remarks"
[adj] added or derived from something outside; not inherent; "an adscititious habit rather than an inherent taste" Synonyms | Synonyms for Adscititious: added | extrinsic Related Terms | Find terms related to Adscititious: See Also | Adscititious In Webster's Dictionary \Ad`sci*ti"tious\, a. [L. adscitus, p. p. of
adsciscere, asciscere, to take knowingly; ad + sciscere to
seek to know, approve, scire to know.]
Supplemental; additional; adventitious; ascititious.
``Adscititious evidence.'' --Bowring. --
{Ad`sci*ti"tious*ly}, adv.
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